Brush



F. C. WHITE July 18, 1933.

BRUSH Filed Oct. 1932 2 Sheets-Sheet. l

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flllorney F. C. WHITE July 18, 1933.

BRUSH Filed Oct. 5, 1932 2 Sheets-Sheet 2 Inventor Attorney v i may be screw threadedly'engaged witlrthe- 1O the plug 13 is provided with a'substantially A pipe 31 extends through thecharnber27 and at one end is threaded into the passage 26 in the plug 13. At its other end the pipe 31eXtends through an opening in cap 12 and is adapted to be coupled as at 32 witha flexible hose 33 leading from a suitable source of water supply. Eor securing the-pipe 31 in I rigid 1 position, inner; and outer nuts 34;

pipe 31' adjacent the cap 12. I A r The pipe 31, at that endthereofadjacent L-sliaped branch 35 provided at its discharge end with a suitable valve36."

Threaded into the passage 30 in theplug' 13 is ascreen From the description of the 'jinvention 28 out-of r'egistrywith port- 29 water from any suitable source of supply Willpass -firomthe pipe '31 'throughpassage 26' and the valve core 'oni to the brush; and "the; surface being cleansed, and the water coming directly from quent to thescouringof the'surf'ace.

the source of supply will 'be' clean'and clear and can' "be used for rinsing purposes subse= actual practice the soap, chemicalsolution, or 1 other cleansing agent is" placed in the chamber 27 by-- first -removingthe-{ cap 12. Inithe event soap is-placed'in the cha n her 27, water may be-suppliedto'the'ch'amber' 27"throu'gh't-h'e pipe 31 branch '35 and -valve 36. to. Work up asuitablesuds within the chamber 27 for F cleaning" purposes:

e 1 fof" the valve core;

'Even though I have herein shown andidee scribed the' preferred embodiment ofq the in ventio-n, it is to be'un'derstood that the, same ig suscepabre; of further changes; modifica tions and improvements coming' within the stropeof 'the appended claims.

' Having-thusdescribed my invention,what

I claim asnew is": V

V chamber: In combination, al-brush having afb aC k' -i" the brush provided with a fluid chamber, and

a discharge passage leading-fromsaid cham- .eber, of means for detachably securing the handle'to the backing ofthe brush head including a valve casing extending diagonally e through sthechandle and having ends projecting =-fro1n the handle iriyreverse'directions, one-of the ends of said casing extending I through the aperture in the back of the brush head, a nut threadedly engaged with said one end of the valvecasing and coacting with the proximate end of the handle for securing the'handle'to-thzebrush head, said valve casing at said oneend being also'open for discharging (liquid "on tothe bristles ofthe brush head, and "a a hollow valve-member rotatably i mounted inthe casing,'said hollow "valve inember being open at one end; and being also provided with 1 a lateral l opening for movenient into and out of reg-istry with said passage forcontrolling the discharge of liquid from said chamber on-to the'bristlesfofthey brush head.

2; In a brush, in cornbination,abrus1i head,

a1handle securedat one" end thereof to -thei I head, and provided with a -'soap chamber-g a valve casing extending diagonally th'rough the handle and proj ecting at one end through the brush head, a pair of passages 'pr'ov ided inthejhandle and extendingfrom one end i of'the soap chamber to the 'valve casing,"

spaced ports, provided-in the valve casingalining with said passages, a valve core rotatably mounted in the 'valve casinga-ndopen at 7 one end forthe passage of fluidth'erethrough' on totheibristles ofthe brush head; said: valve core being provided'lw ith ports :On -di'ametrical-1y opposite sides-thereoffor-registry with the? ports in thevalve-casingwhereby when one of the ports-in the valve stem is in registry with oneoftliefiports ofthe valve-basing, the other" ofthe port's irr'the .valve stem will-be out of'registry withthe- 5 To "facilitate rotation or "the valve core 22","there is provided a handle member 38" that is equipped with asquaredopening for? accommodatingthe'squ ared end of the stem other of the p'orts-inthe=*valve casing; a conduitextendingthrough the handle and cone 1 nected at" one end 'with one of said= passages f I and being "provided adjacent. said one end end thereof, whereby when-the valvehore 'ia l rotated for moving the ports of 'the core out of registry'with'theports oft'heval ve casing to close said passages, fluid passing th'rough said conduit Willgbetforced into v the soap:

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